From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com (Maxime Ripard) Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 11:45:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH v2 1/4] dt-bindings: simplefb: Specify node location and handoff related properties In-Reply-To: <1415868610-13297-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com> References: <1415868610-13297-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com> Message-ID: <20141113104520.GG20972@lukather> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:50:07AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote: > Since simplefb nodes do not relate directly to hw typically they have been > placed in the root of the devicetree. As the represent runtime information > having them as sub-nodes of /chosen is more logical, specify this. > > Also specify when to set the chosen stdout-path property to a simplefb node. > > For reliable handover to a hardware specific driver, that driver needs to > know which simplefb to unregister when taking over, specify how the hw driver > can find the matching simplefb node. > > Last add some advice on how to fill and use simplefb nodes from a firmware > pov. > > Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede > Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven Acked-by: Maxime Ripard Thanks! Maxime -- Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 819 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: